William Jessop

William Jessop

male, deceased (1814)
Nanpantan, Ripon Canal, edge rails, wagonway, reservoirs, Canal engineer…Calder and Hebble Navigation, AireandCalderNavigation, River Trent Navigation, Ure and Ripon Canal
William Jessop was a noted English civil engineer, particularly famed for his work on canals, harbours and early railways in the late 18th and...
John Marshall

John Marshall

male, deceased (1845)
AireandCalderNavigation, Thomas Porthouse, patent, Darlington, spindle, freehold…Leeds and Liverpool Canal, Aire Navigation
John Marshall was a British businessman and politician. John joined the family business when he was seventeen. Five years later his father Jeremiah...